Difference between High Jinks and Black Humor

HIGH JINKS vs BLACK HUMOR: NOUN

A subgenre of comedy and satire that deals with subjects that are believed to be serious or volatile, such as death, divorce, drug abuse, etc.
The juxtaposition of morbid and farcical elements (in writing or drama) to give a disturbing effect

(noun plural) Playful, often noisy and rowdy activity, usually involving mischievous pranks.

Bawdiness, Horseplay, Revelry, Merriment, Frivolity, Ribaldry, Naughtiness, Buffoonery, Slapstick, Debauchery, Silliness, Hilarity, Tomfoolery, Jinks, Hijinks

Unhumorous, Slapstick, Burletta, Ballad opera, Humorous, Jocoseness, Shaggy dog story, Comedic, Sense of humour, Humorism, Satire, Humor, Comedy, Low comedy, Black humour

Bawdiness, Horseplay, Revelry, Merriment, Frivolity, Ribaldry, Naughtiness, Buffoonery, Slapstick, Debauchery, Silliness, Hilarity, Tomfoolery, Jinks, Hijinks

Unhumorous, Slapstick, Burletta, Ballad opera, Humorous, Jocoseness, Shaggy dog story, Comedic, Sense of humour, Humorism, Satire, Humor, Comedy, Low comedy, Black humour

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Some episodes have very ethnically Japanese plots, but the wacky adolescent high jinks and emotions have a universal appeal.
Wakko, Yakko and Dot are back to their old high jinks, which now include battling Russian.
Grow up together, several brothers and sisters, always so high jinks, what is this.".
Accessible place to go of events approach bombay high jinks at the unassuming jaya.
Sal, Joe, Q and Murr return for their eighth season of hysterical high jinks.
We'll be waiting and laughing at the ensuing high-jinks.
McIlroy and his friends took care that their high-tech high jinks did not put other people's programs and data at risk.
Opponents have denounced Mr. Caputos high jinks as crass.
All Pro footballer arrested in high speed high jinks.

Like all of Ware's work, it walks a thin line between laugh-out loud-but pitch-black humor and gut-punching existential dread.
Refer also to the essays in this Glossary on the literature of the absurd and black humor.
Maybe Banshee s been taken over by the rats and not the JAM, he thought with black humor.
That formal strategy was then coupled with the expression of Black Humor, in both its incarnations.
This part is pure black humor, but can be a bit shocking as well.
He writes about ordinary people and revving an affectionate tone with black humor.
There are unbelieveble attention to details, elegant black humor.
His comments are filled with pessimism and black humor.
And a lot of it was black humor.
Black Humor, Existentialism, and Absurdity: A Generic Confusion.